Dr. Candace F Shanks MD
Family Practitioner
1008 11th St De Witt IA, 52742About
Dr. Candace Shanks is a family practitioner practicing in De Witt, IA. Dr. Shanks specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Shanks possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1987
University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 1987
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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